CA2439057A1 - Carrier having self-adjusting motive means - Google Patents

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CA2439057A1
CA2439057A1 CA002439057A CA2439057A CA2439057A1 CA 2439057 A1 CA2439057 A1 CA 2439057A1 CA 002439057 A CA002439057 A CA 002439057A CA 2439057 A CA2439057 A CA 2439057A CA 2439057 A1 CA2439057 A1 CA 2439057A1
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Anders Haegermarck
Ulrik Danestad
Lars Mennborg
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L9/00—Details or accessories of suction cleaners, e.g. mechanical means for controlling the suction or for effecting pulsating action; Storing devices specially adapted to suction cleaners or parts thereof; Carrying-vehicles specially adapted for suction cleaners
    • A47L9/009—Carrying-vehicles; Arrangements of trollies or wheels; Means for avoiding mechanical obstacles
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L—DOMESTIC WASHING OR CLEANING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47L2201/00—Robotic cleaning machines, i.e. with automatic control of the travelling movement or the cleaning operation
    • A47L2201/04—Automatic control of the travelling movement; Automatic obstacle detection

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Electric Suction Cleaners (AREA)
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SE0100676A SE518483C2 (sv) 2001-02-28 2001-02-28 Hjulupphängning för en självgående städapparat
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